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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. a cell in the basal layer of the epidermis that produces melanin under the control of the melanocyte-stimulating hormone; 



WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

melanocyte
    n 1: a cell in the basal layer of the epidermis that produces
         melanin under the control of the melanocyte-stimulating
         hormone